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    What part is this?

    Sorry, no pic right now, but it's on the back of the block, just behind the intake. It comes up out of the block and has an electrical plug of some sort. I'm guessing a sending unit for something. It has oil on/around it, and I want to make sure it's not leaking, whatever it is. If this is...
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    Starter problem

    Every so often (and not very often at all), my starter doesn't work. 95% of the time, my truck will start right up, and start strong to boot. The other 5% of the time, I turn the key and nothing happens. All the other electronics are fine (lights, radio, gauges), but the starter doesn't so...
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    While the intake is off...?

    I'm removing the intake manifold to replace the gaskets, and was wondering if there was anything I should do while I'm in there. I was thinking about pulling the valve covers to take a look see- perhaps a valve adjustment? I read the thread concerning this and will likely do the cap...
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    Manual Transmission Woes

    This transmission has been giving me trouble for a while now. I had it rebuilt, but the shop that did it frankly sucked. Before I could take any action with them, I moved out of state. Anyway, I think it's an NV3500. I have a 90 model 5.7l 350 with a 5 speed. Right now I've got 4 issues...
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    Hi from Denver

    Hi everyone, just thought I'd introduce myself. I'm the proud owner of a '90 stepside regular cab, manual transmission, and currently attempting a restoration. After 20 years and 250,000+ miles, she's seen better days for sure. For now I'm working on getting it to pass emissions here in...
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